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#485aa9 color: Chinese Bellflower

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229°
100%

OKLCH

49.3%
0.127
271°
  • ≈ Denim
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text6.34:1 · AALc -86
Black text3.31:1 · Below AALc 23

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About #485aa9

#485aa9 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

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Lighter: #485aa9 mixed with white

  1. 485aa9
  2. 586ab2
  3. 697abc
  4. 7a8bc5
  5. 8c9bcd
  6. 9eabd6
  7. b1bcdf
  8. c4cce7
  9. d7ddef
  10. ebeef7

Darker: #485aa9 mixed with black

  1. 485aa9
  2. 3d4d92
  3. 33417c
  4. 293567
  5. 1f2953
  6. 161e3f
  7. 0d132c
  8. 06091b
  9. 02030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #485aa9 with less saturation

  1. 485aa9
  2. 4a5ba2
  3. 4d5d9b
  4. 4f5e94
  5. 525f8d
  6. 545f86
  7. 57607f
  8. 596178
  9. 5c6170
  10. 5f6169